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Ethnic cleansing, continued: the fate of Serbs in Kosovo.(THE BALKANS)
Orahovac, Kosovo
YOU see a lot of barbed wire here. Orahovac used to have more than 3,000 Serbs, but only 500 are left, and the barbed wire, which runs the length of the single street on which they live, helps protect them from their Albanian neighbors. Beyond the street is a no man's land whose only inhabitants are the thick weeds that grow through untended cobblestone and the charred skeletons of burnt-out homes. As we reach the edge of the ghetto, our guides tell us through translators that they must stop talking. It is not safe to speak Serbian in the Albanian part of town.
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Source: HighBeam Research, Ethnic cleansing, continued: the fate of Serbs in Kosovo.(THE BALKANS)